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More lemur births! “Earlier this month, Busch Gardens witnessed an uncommon event: the birth of Mongoose Lemur twins. On Friday, April 6, the two babies were born to 17-year-old mother Rosalita and 18-year-old father Guillermo.” (via Double Mongoose Lemur Trouble At Busch Gardens - ZooBorns)

More lemur births! “Earlier this month, Busch Gardens witnessed an uncommon event: the birth of Mongoose Lemur twins. On Friday, April 6, the two babies were born to 17-year-old mother Rosalita and 18-year-old father Guillermo.” (via Double Mongoose Lemur Trouble At Busch Gardens - ZooBorns)

Common brown lemur (via).
“Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still.”

Common brown lemur (via).

“Is this a dagger which I see before me,
The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee.
I have thee not, and yet I see thee still.”

Lemur macaco=Eulemur macaco, from Recherches sur la faune de Madagascar et de ses dépendances d’après les découvertes by François P.L. Pollen et D.C. van Dam, 1868 (source).

Lemur macaco=Eulemur macaco, from Recherches sur la faune de Madagascar et de ses dépendances d’après les découvertes by François P.L. Pollen et D.C. van Dam, 1868 (source).

“Infant Mongoose Lemurs cling tightly to mom’s waist and are weaned between five and seven months.” (via Baby Mongoose… Lemur! - ZooBorns)

“Infant Mongoose Lemurs cling tightly to mom’s waist and are weaned between five and seven months.” (via Baby Mongoose… Lemur! - ZooBorns)